id:			97032
accession number:	1916.684
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.684
updated:		2024-08-08 15:11:52.675000

Gothic Breastplate, c. 1540. Germany, 16th century. Steel; overall: 32.4 x 31.4 cm (12 3/4 x 12 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1916.684

title:				Gothic Breastplate
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creation date:			c. 1540
creation date earliest:		1535
creation date latest:		1545
current location:		210A Armor Court
creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance
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culture:	Germany, 16th century
technique:	steel
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Arms & Armor
type:		Arms and Armor
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CREATORS

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measurements: Overall: 32.4 x 31.4 cm (12 3/4 x 12 3/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Armor Court Reinstallation
	opening date:   1998-09-10T00:00:00
	<i>Armor Court Reinstallation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'The Cleveland Museum of Art (09/10/1998); "Armor Court Reinstallation"', 'opening_date': '1998-09-10T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Marquis de Belleval et de Licques
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	Frank Gair Macomber (1849-1941), Boston, MA, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: -1916
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1916-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	<em>Catalogue of Arms and Armour.</em> [Boston, Massachusetts]: [Frank Gair Macomber], 1900.
	page number: 	cat. 343
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CatArmsArmour1/page/n219/mode/2up

	Hôtel des Ventes, Beauvais. <em>Catalogue des armes &amp; armures, habit de Mestre de Camp composant la collection de M. le Marquis de Belleval et de Licques. </em>Jan 21-23, 1901. Lot 17.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 9, lot 17
	url:		https://archive.org/details/Belleval/page/n15

	Gilchrist, Helen Ives. <em>A Catalogue of the Collection of Arms &amp; Armor Presented to the Cleveland Museum of Art by Mr. and Mrs. John Long Severance; 1916-1923.</em> Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1924.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 62, C5
	url:		https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n88

	Fliegel, Stephen N. Arms and Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art. [Cleveland, Ohio]: The Museum, 1998.
	page number: 	162, cat. no. 9
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	Fliegel, Stephen N. Arms &amp; Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007.
	page number: 	183, cat. no. 21
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